MUMBAI: Hallmark will air CBS show Judging Amy every Monday from 23 February at 8 pm. This is the second court room drama that the broadcaster will air from the CBS stable following The Guardian.

The show which stars Amy Brenneman in the title role first aired in the US in 1999. Brenneman plays Amy Madison Gray. When the viewer first sees her, she is struggling to adjust to new circumstances in her life. She separates from her husband and becomes a single mother to her young daughter.

She decides to move from Manhattan to Hartford, Connecticut to live with her opinionated mother Maxine, a retired social worker. Amy then starts a new career as a superior court judge in family court. The first case on her docket - the placement of a child abandoned by a drug addicted mother, introduces her to the shortcomings and political realities of the juvenile justice system.

This year another cast member Tyne Daly won an Emmy in the supporting actress category. Brenneman has thrice been nominated for a Golden Globe.